Reclamation & CSR: Ghana’s government has kicked off an 800-acre mined-land reclamation at Nkroful, backed by Zijin Golden Ridge, with thousands of cassia and teak seedlings planned to restore ecology and productivity. Uranium Restart: Cameco says it has returned to full production at Saskatchewan’s McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill after flooding-related road and bridge issues, while warning future restrictions could still disrupt deliveries. Copper Trade Volatility: Copper markets are bracing for another US tariff decision on refined imports, with Reuters noting widening price gaps between US and London contracts. Alumina Expansion: Chalco will invest $1bn to build a 1.2Mt/y alumina project in Guinea, with construction expected to take 3–4 years. LNG Deal: Canada and Germany’s SEFE signed a first LNG supply agreement for 1Mt/y from the proposed Ksi Lisims project in British Columbia. Community Grievances: Barrick’s North Mara Gold Mine launched a grievance clinic for residents across 11 villages, focusing on compensation and unresolved local issues. Coal Safety Shock: China’s Shanxi coal disaster is expected to dent coking coal output and raise costs for steel, power and chemicals, as safety checks spread. Mining Safety Governance: Australia’s Mining and Energy Union marked 150 years of NSW coal Check Inspectors, arguing the model should extend to metalliferous mining. Environmental & Permitting: India’s Chhattisgarh High Court quashed a sand mining tender over missing legally approved survey steps, reinforcing that auctions can’t proceed without proper approvals.